Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Act 2021

Obstruction

21. (1) A person shall be guilty of an offence if he or she—

(a) obstructs or interferes with a member of the Garda Síochána in the course of exercising a power conferred on him or her by this Act or a warrant under section 20 (3) or impedes the exercise by the member, of such power, or

(b) fails or refuses to comply with a request or requirement of, the person or member pursuant to section 20 , or in purported compliance with such request or requirement gives information to the person or member that he or she knows to be false or misleading in any material respect.

(2) A statement or admission made by a person pursuant to a requirement under section 20 shall not be admissible as evidence in proceedings brought against the person for an offence (other than an offence under subsection (1)).